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By Omoyeni Ojeifo Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has directed that flags across Kogi State fly at half-mast during a three-day mourning period to...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, has splashed ₦100 million on the Ogun State chapter...
By Segun Adebayo Abia Governor Alex Otti has indicated that he will retire from active politics after completing his tenure, saying he wants...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Rising tension between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and APC governors over 2027 political mobilisation needs to end, according to Ima...
Ogun West Senator Solomon Adeola (APC) has threatened legal action against suspended APC member Abayomi Hunye and PDP member Amb. Folake Marcus-Bello over...
By Segun Adebayo The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has drawn a political battle line with the emerging coalition linked to former Rivers State...
By Segun Adebayo Lagos lawmaker Desmond Elliot is seeking to mend ties with Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila amid reports of friction between...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially published the final list of presidential candidates and their running mates for Nigeria’s 2027 general...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo The political contest ahead of the 2027 Adamawa governorship election has taken a new turn with businessman and politician Abdulrahman...
Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, former PDP National Chairman and ex-governor of Gongola State, has passed away at age 90—just three days shy of his...
The All Progressives Congress in Adamawa State is facing a major political setback as businessman and frontline governorship aspirant Abdulrahman Bashir Haske prepares...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo As political calculations intensify ahead of the 2027 elections, a research professor at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA),...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Government officials have a constitutional right to join President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign, according to the All Progressives Congress...
President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have been named chairman and vice chairman of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council...
To kick off electioneering ahead of the 2027 general elections, President Bola Tinubu has constituted the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council....
President Bola Tinubu received Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday evening. Arriving alongside National...
